Fire Creek, West Virginia

Ghost town in West Virginia, United States
37°57′30″N 81°1′44″W / 37.95833°N 81.02889°W / 37.95833; -81.02889CountryUnited StatesStateWest VirginiaCountyFayetteElevation
1,033 ft (315 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)GNIS ID1556100[1]

Fire Creek is a ghost town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.[1] It was located on the New River Gorge.

Notable people

  • Claud Ashton Jones - former Rear Admiral and Medal of Honor recipient.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fire Creek (historical)
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